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Daniel Baeza

Daniel Baeza, Photographer

Daniel Baeza is a beginning photojournalist and a member of the Class of 2025. His favorite part of photojournalism is learning different photography methods. Danny thinks the most fulfilling part of photojournalism is capturing someone's emotions in one frame. Outside of photojournalism, Danny enjoys playing baseball, drawing and hanging out with friends.

Awards:

2023 Association of Texas Photography Instructors Fall Contest, sports action, honorable mention

2023 Journalism Education Association National Student Media Contests, Boston convention: Superior, general/spot news

All content by Daniel Baeza
Senior Emmanuelle Bal participates in a workshop called Are you doing it for yourself or the white man?” where students used an interactive discussion format to explore how people of color have been affected by tokenism, whitewashing, internalized racism and double consciousness.

[Photo] Gallery: Students attend annual BRAVE conference

Elspeth LaCroix-Birdthistle and Delaney Connell
April 18, 2024
U-High Podcast Club host Aerianna Rai-Marchant interviews a source for a story. Since the U-High Podcast Club’s creation in September, members have been working toward the goal of helping students and faculty members understand one another outside of the classroom.

[Photo] Audio: Podcast Club’s first episode brings community together

Abhay Chandran, Reporter
April 4, 2024
The boys swimming diving team ended its season on Feb. 17 at the IHSA sectionals.

[Photo] Boys swimming and diving places fourth at sectionals

Audrey Park, Editor-in-Chief
March 18, 2024
SPREADING SMILES. Sajal Patel, owner of the Subway on 59th Street, is always eager to put a smile on new and returning customers. She converses with a customer asking about their personal life while making their sandwiches, bringing a smile on their face.

[Photo] Subway smiles: Sajal Patel

Kabir Joshi, Assistant Editor
February 23, 2024
UNATTENDED BELONGINGS. At least six students have reported thefts from their unattended backpacks. Items such as cash and debit cards have been stolen, and school officials are alerting the community to take precaution.

[Photo] Multiple thefts reported this month

Sahana Unni, Editor-in-Chief
February 16, 2024
The 2024 Student Experimental Theatre (S.E.T.) will run Feb. 22-24 at 7:30 p.m. in the Sherry Lansing Theater.

[Photo] Experimental theater show celebrates student performers, attracts new participants

Taariq Ahmed, Digital Editor
February 16, 2024
Notion is a productivity app that offers organizational tools. At U-High, Notion has become popular among students as a way to stay on top of their work.

[Photo] Students use organizational app Notion to manage homework

Kabir Joshi, Assistant Editor
February 14, 2024
Over the past few years, there has been seen a large increase in the number of students from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds enrolling in AT Chemistry. The class aims to foster belonging and confidence in students to tackle a challenging science class.

[Photo] Changes in AT Chemistry empower students, contribute to welcoming classroom environment

Mia Lipson, News Editor
February 12, 2024
This winter the athletics department is providing sports game streaming services through Hudl to students, faculty and families.

[Photo] Sport game streaming now available to Lab community

Kabir Joshi, Assistant Editor
January 18, 2024
CLASSROOM CLIMATE. Holly Johnston teaches Modern World Religions. Ms. Johnston adapted her classroom to support students better.

[Photo] In response to data, teachers modify classrooms

Zara Siddique, Sports & Leisure Editor
November 14, 2023
Head coach Lisa Kirchhoff and senior captain Santana Romero attentively listen to a comment during a team huddle at the Dig Pink game.

[Photo] Dig Pink brings together community

Zara Siddique, Sports and Leisure Editor
October 26, 2023
On Oct. 14, the girls tennis team made every point count, winning the IHSA 1A State Championship by one point — the team’s third championship in four official seasons.

[Photo] Girls tennis team wins 3rd state championship in 4 seasons

Light Dohrn, Assistant Editor
October 26, 2023
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